Ransomware group claims to have breached "all of Sony's networks" and is selling the data
The claims remain unverified
NASA spacecraft successfully delivers sample of asteroid to Earth
A seven-year mission
UK summit to focus on risks of uncontrollable AI, technology's ability to make advanced weapons
The country's government previously acknowledged the 'existential' risk of AI
Google mourns the death of data center pioneer Luiz André Barroso
Barroso is credited with laying the foundations of modern cloud computing
Grab Microsoft Office for $49, available for Windows and Mac
Over 85% off for a limited time
Spanish soccer league wants Google to remove IPTV pirate apps from users' phones
If it "can be done for child pornography," they should do it for IP piracy, too...
Mozilla warns of potential dark patterns in new browser choice screens coming to Europe
Design matters
In brief: The European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) will impose new rules on several tech giants when it's introduced next year, including providing users with browser choice screens that lets them pick a default option. That might sound good, but Mozilla warns that these screens need to be designed in a way that promotes all products equally, not just those from a specific vendor.
There were zero exports of vital tech materials gallium and germanium from China last month
China's export retaliation could impact its already shaky economy
Android 14 beta testers can now turn some Pixel phones into webcams
Android 14 full release date still unknown
Testing Nvidia DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction Using Cyberpunk 2.0
The next iteration of Nvidia's DLSS technology has landed and today we're checking out what DLSS 3.5 is and taking a closer look at ray reconstruction, which has been integrated into Cyberpunk 2.0.
Unannounced Samsung T9 portable SSD appears in retail listings
New model could be twice as fast, but also almost twice as expensive
System admin and wife plead guilty to "massive" pirated software licensing scam
Couple faces 20 years and forfeiture of $4 million in cash and property
Supermassive black holes eat gas and dust in mere months, 3D simulation suggests
In context: Supermassive black holes are among the most extreme phenomena that humans have discovered in outer space. They possess a mass hundreds of thousands, or even millions to billions of times the mass of the Sun, and they are responsible for powering unprecedented luminous events known as quasars.
Apple adds hidden watermarks to iPhone 15 boxes to verify authenticity
You'll need a UV light to see it
Amazon is adding commercials to Prime Video, but you can pay extra to disable them
Prime Video is already a paid perk
Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is almost complete after UK watchdog gives provisional approval
After initially blocking the deal
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HARDWARE
Intel wants to reinvent the PC with Core Ultra SoC, upcoming tech
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45 GAME BENCHMARK
GeForce RTX 4070 vs. Radeon RX 7800 XT
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MOBILE
Nearly 500 smartphone brands have left the market since 2017
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GAME OVER?
DALL-E text-to-image system adds ChatGPT integration
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NATIVE VS UPSCALING
Nvidia says resolution upscaling like DLSS is the future
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THE BIG SCREEN
Asus is showing off its $200,000 135" MicroLED display
Teardown shows off iPhone 15 Pro internal hardware, including the A17 Pro chip
The iPhone 15 series goes on sale today at Apple stores
Google accused of updating search results and algorithm to favor "AI-generated crap"
Google's "helpful content system" is seemingly helping AI to climb web rankings
Nearly 500 smartphone brands have left the market since 2017
Some are more missed than others
Microsoft pushes Copilot AI to Windows and Office as soon as next week
The ripple effect of these launches will be felt in the short and long term
Amazon puts a cap on self-publishing to combat flood of AI-generated novels
The limit is now three submissions per day
Researchers design remote robots to isolate and mute speech in crowded rooms
Wireless speaker array could also enhance smart home speakers
Meta unveils subtle Facebook logo redesign that you probably didn't notice
"Bolder, electric, and everlasting"
Windows 11 23H2 arrives September 26 with AI copilot, upgraded Paint, new File Explorer, and more
Microsoft 365 integrates AI functions for enterprise users starting November 1
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 arrives October 2 starting at $800
Beware the RAM upgrade
OpenAI's DALL-E 3 adds ChatGPT integration, provides a more nuanced approach to text-based image generation
No need to learn advanced prompt engineering anymore
The big picture: DALL-E is one of the leading AI services designed to generate images from textual prompts. Developed by OpenAI, this machine learning model is continually evolving to offer users more advanced and user-friendly tools for transforming their ideas into uncanny visual content.
Overclocking tool OCCT 12.1 adds new CPU and GPU stress tests
OCCT 12.1 introduces a new 3D adaptive test for GPUs, gradually increasing its intensity level and simulating real-world loads. Additionally, it includes a new CPU cache latency and bandwidth test.
Asus shows off $200,000 135-inch ProArt MicroLED display
That's about $100 per every nit of brightness
Cisco to acquire cybersecurity specialist Splunk for $28 billion
Boosting security in an AI-powered world
International Criminal Court discloses hackers breach on IT systems
Actual details about the security incident are undisclosed at this moment
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